a person who plays the sport of tennis

tennisspeler, tennisster
an athlete who competes professionally in the sport of badminton

badminton speler, badmintonner
a person who participates in paddling sports such as canoeing and kayaking, using a paddle to propel the boat through water

peddelaar, roeier
someone who participates in sports involving physical combat, such as boxing, MMA, or wrestling

vechtsporter, strijdsportatleet
someone who plays golf as a profession or just for fun

golfer, golfspeler
a group of cyclists who have separated from the main peloton in a race

ontsnapping, ontsnappingsgroep
a baseball player who can bat both right-handed and left-handed

ambidextrous slagman, switch-hitter
a golfer who often hits shots that curve sharply to the left for right-handed players or to the right for left-handed players

een golfer die vaak slagen maakt die scherp naar links buigen voor rechtshandige spelers of naar rechts voor linkshandigen, een golfspeler die vaak slagen uitvoert die sterk naar links buigen voor rechtshandigen of naar rechts voor linkshandigen
someone who rides a bicycle

fietser, wielrenner
a person who rides horses in races

jockey, ruiters
a person who jumps from an aircraft and free-falls before deploying a parachute

skydiver, parachutespringer
a person who descends to the ground using a parachute, typically after jumping from an aircraft

parachutist, valschermspringer
someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

bestuurder, motorrijder
a golfer who uses a driver club, typically for long-distance shots from the tee

bestuurder, driver
a person who climbs, especially rocks, mountains, or artificial climbing walls

klimmer, bergbeklimmer
a person skilled at shooting accurately at a target

scherpschutter, sluipschutter
a player who specializes in shooting the ball or puck towards the goal or basket in games like basketball, soccer, or hockey

schutter, doelpuntmaker
a person who fires a gun or other projectile weapon, often in sports, hunting, or competitions

schutter, scherpschutter
a female skilled in shooting or target sports, particularly with firearms

scherpschutter, schuttersvrouw
a player who rolls a ball down a lane in an attempt to knock over as many pins as possible

bowlingspeler, bowler
a person who practices archery, using a bow to shoot arrows at targets

boogschutter, handboogschutter
a person who participates in the sport of snowboarding, riding down snow-covered slopes and performing various tricks and maneuvers

snowboarder, snowboarder
a person who participates in the sport of skiing, which involves sliding downhill on snow using skis attached to boots

skiër, skiester
a person who moves on a flat surface wearing special boots with wheels or blades

schaatser, skater
an athlete who competes in speed skating, a sport where participants race on ice using long-bladed skates

schaatser, snelheidsschaatser
a person who participates in the sport of swimming, typically in pools or open water

zwemmer, zwemster
a person who participates in the sport of rowing, propelling a boat through water using oars

roeier, rower
a person who fishes with a rod and line as a hobby

visser, visser met hengel en lijn
a man who participates in a sport professionally

sporter, sportman
a woman who engages in sports or athletic activities

sportvrouw, atlete
a person who participates in long-distance running events typically covering 42.195 kilometers

marathonloper, marathonloper
an athlete who specializes in hurdling, a track and field event where participants race over barriers called hurdles

hordeloper, hurdler
a person or a horse who leads a group of athletes or horses in a race

tempozetter, pacemaker
someone who stands or lies on a special board in order to move on the surface of the water

surfer, golfsurfer
a person who participates in the sport of hang gliding, using a lightweight glider aircraft to fly through the air by harnessing wind currents

een deltavlieger, een deltavliegerpiloot
a person who participates in the sport of weightlifting, involving the lifting of heavy weights in specific lifts

gewichtheffer, gewichtlifter
someone who jumps into a body of water as a sport

duiker, schoonspringer
an athlete who is trained to perform gymnastics, especially in a competition

gymnast, turnster
a member of a rowing team responsible for steering the boat and coordinating the rowers' movements during races and practices

stuurman, cox
an athlete who performs graceful movements on ice using skates

kunstschaatser, kunstschaatsster
a person who plays cue sports, especially billiards or snooker

biljartspeler, biljartspecialist
a person who participates in the sport of roller skating, using roller skates to move on surfaces

rolschaatser, roller
a group of cyclists riding closely together in a road race

peloton, groep wielrenners
a participant in the sport of eventing, which combines dressage, cross-country jumping, and show jumping

eventingruiter, deelnemer aan eventing
a person who competes in show jumping, an equestrian sport where horse and rider navigate a series of obstacles

springruiter, hindernisspringer
a person who engages in the sport of windsurfing, which involves riding on a board equipped with a sail

windsurfer, zeilplankrijder
an individual who earns a living by playing golf competitively at a high level, often participating in tournaments sanctioned by professional golf organizations

professionele golfer, professionele golfspeler
a relief pitcher who enters the game during the late innings to preserve a lead and secure the win for their team

closer, eindwerper
a racing driver who completes a race, regardless of their final position or rank

finisher, coureur die de race voltooit
a golfer who specializes in using a putter club, which is designed for short and precise strokes on the putting green to roll the ball into the hole

putter, putting specialist
(sports) all the participants or contestants in a competition or event

het veld, de deelnemers
a skilled driver who competes in racing events, maneuvering vehicles at high speeds around tracks or courses

racer, coureur
an athlete who competes in pole vaulting, a track and field event where participants use a long, flexible pole to vault over a high bar

polsstokhoogspringer, polsstokspringer
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